Tag: 2014 Sochi Olympic Games
Timeline of Russia’s doping cases and cover-ups
The World Anti-Doping Agency has banned Russia from the Olympics and other major sporting events for four years, though many athletes will likely be...
Steven Holcomb’s Olympic legacy to grow, for a final time
U.S. bobsledder Steven Holcomb is getting one last victory celebration.A long overdue one.More than 2 1/2 years after his death - and almost six...
Russia learns to love ski resorts, but not ski racing
KRASNAYA POLYANA, Russia (AP) - In the five years since the Sochi Olympics, Russians have been flocking south to enjoy their subtropical ski slopes.The...
Shiffrin clinches 3rd straight World Cup overall title
KRASNAYA POLYANA, Russia (AP) - Mikaela Shiffrin clinched the World Cup overall title for the third straight year in "strange" circumstances after snowstorms prevented...
Shiffrin poised to win World Cup as Sochi race called off
KRASNAYA POLYANA, Russia (AP) - Mikaela Shiffrin was poised to win her third straight World Cup overall title on Saturday - even though neither...
Doping agency forgives Russia, but says more work needed
The World Anti-Doping Agency straddled the wide gulf between vindication and capitulation Tuesday, agreeing to keep Russia's anti-doping operation in business after receiving much-sought-after...
Russian biathlon champion in doping scandal retires
MOSCOW (AP) - Anton Shipulin, a world biathlon champion at the heart of Russia's doping scandal, has announced his retirement.Shipulin told a news conference...
Russian biathlon champion in doping scandal retires
MOSCOW (AP) - Anton Shipulin, a world biathlon champion at the heart of Russia's doping scandal, has announced his retirement.Shipulin told a news conference...
Flash floods kill 6 in southern Russia; 1 missing
MOSCOW (AP) - At least six people died as flash floods hit Russia's south, paralyzing traffic across the region and affecting thousands of people,...
Jamie Greubel Poser, 2014 Olympic bobsled medalist, retires
Jamie Greubel Poser, who won a bronze medal at the 2014 Sochi Games and was a two-time member of the U.S. Olympic women's bobsled...
